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Biennials live for 2 years, whereas perennials live for longer. As a general rule, biennial and perennial seeds should be sown in spring, but some can be sown in autumn as well. Many varieties will self-seed after flowering, giving you even more plants!
Cyclamen 'All-the-year-round Flowering Mixed'A balanced mixture of hardy garden varieties thriving in shade or woodland, chosen from species flowering at most periods of the year. Height: 8-15cm (3-6in). More info |
Primula verisCowslip The famous meadow and hedge row plant of simple beauty. Fragrant lemon yellow pendulous blooms. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Flowers spring. Height 23cm (9in). Contact with the leaves may cause skin allergy to some people with sensitive skins.Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Primula vulgarisPrimrose, Common Primrose Without doubt this native British plant is one of the most beautiful of the Primula family and an excellent garden plant. The flowers are of softest yellow, a colour very rare among flowers, and are deliciously scented. Happy in full sun or part shade. Flowers spring. Height 6in.Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Primula x tommasinii 'You and Me Blue'Hose-in-Hose Primula, Polyanthus A rarely-offered Primula with the amazing feature of producing two layers of flowers per stem. This unique flower form was first recorded in 1597 and was known as 'Hose in Hose' types after the way Elizabethan gentlemen wore their stockings! You & Me Blue is a delightful selection, which shows off this intriguing characteristic at its best, as well as displaying excellent garden performance and winter hardiness in borders or containers. Height: 15-20cm (6-8in). More info |
Primula Candelabra HybridsAn exciting wide ranging mix of these fascinating Primulas which have spikes of very delicate florets appearing in whorls up the stem in a wide range of colours. Thrives in sun or shade. Height: 30-60cm (12-24in). More info |
Primula japonica 'Mixed'Japanese Primrose A hand-blended mix of beautiful Japanese Primulas. Ideal for moist shady borders or beside a pond. Stout stems bear whorls of 2cm (¾ inch) blooms in shades of red-purple, pink and white, often with a contrasting eye. Height: 45-60cm (18-24in). More info |
Primula japonica 'Miller's Crimson'Japanese Primrose Crimson flowers crown silvery stems that rise above rosettes of foliage from late spring. This robust little perennial holds an RHS AGM and creates a wonderful display in shady, damp spots and woodlands. For the best impact, plant Primula ‘Miller’s Crimson’ in large drifts. Height and spread: 45cm (18”). More info |
Erythronium revolutumAmerican Trout Lily, Dog's-Tooth Violet, Pink Fawn Lily These intriguing Dog's Tooth Violets form clumps of attractive mottled foliage, from which rise slender stems of lilac-pink, graceful blooms. Ideal for naturalizing in grass and woodland. Height: 15-20cm (6-8in). More info |
Duchesnea indica 'Harlequin'Indian Strawberry, Mock Strawberry, Fragaria indica Commonly known as the Indian strawberry. Attractive variegated-leaved plants produce yellow flowers followed by red edible fruits similar to alpine strawberries. Ideal in hanging pots, cascading over rockery or as a ground cover plant. More info |
Poppy 'Beauty of Livermere' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh CollectionPapaver orientale, Oriental Poppy
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Primula capitata 'Noverna Deep Blue'Asiatic Primrose First year flowering. Attractive deep blue flower heads, held aloft by intriguing powdery white stems, above contrasting grey-green foliage. Adds an eye-catching display to borders and containers from summer into autumn. Height: 25-30cm (10-12in). More info |
Polyanthus 'Discovering Stripes Mixed'Primula Intriguing striped Polyanthus flowers that look like hand painted watercolours! This reliable perennial produces large blooms in pretty pastel shades, with some becoming darker, turning to green, black and other unusual colours as they mature. The thick stems of these polyanthus plants make them ideal for adding to springtime flower arrangements. Polyanthus 'Discovering Stripes Mixed' is long lived and low maintenance - perfect for adding to spring borders and containers. Height and spread: 30cm (12").Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |